Let us know a date and time when you'd like us to come to your office, prepare a hardy lunch or breakfast for attendees, and put on a one-hour PowerPoint Presentation on any one of the following topics:

Foundation & Structural Problems With Houses - Causes & Cures

Radon & Lead Paint Testing: Why is this necessary?

Septic Systems: Everything you need to know about septic systems in North Alabama.

Why do home inspectors and pest control firms always say there's mold on the crawl space floor joists?

Brick Veneer and Concrete Slab Cracks: They're not as bad as you think.

We are capable of evaluating any foundation or building structural problem with a home or commercial building. For critical and complex evaluations, we map out the interior floor plan and perform a floor level survey. We then map out the foundation …

All of our home inspectors are members of the American Society of Home Inspectors (ASHI), and are highly experienced. Our inspections are comprehensive, with report delivery within 24 hours following the inspection.

There 's No Better Way to Prepare a Home For Sale Than to Have a Pre-listing Home Inspection. Before buying real estate, you need to have a comprehensive inspection of the home performed in order to identify any problems that might exist and …

We offer professional inspection services backed by extensive experience in evaluating wood, pest and fungal infestation damage. After reviewing the Official Alabama Wood Pest Infestation Report, we inspect the areas identified on the map and …

Using state of the art continuous monitoring equipment, we can determine whether a home or commercial building has elevated radon levels. Let us help you avoid moving into a home/building with high Radon levels. Should we find high Radon levels, …

JADE has been performing septic system inspections since 1987. With a vast amount of experience in the design and construction of septic systems and engineered alternative systems, we understand how septic systems work and how to evaluate the …

A critical part of every real estate transaction is the Official Alabama Wood Pest Infestation Inspection. Whenever infestation is identified, past or present, the mortgage underwriter will request an inspection by a home inspector or engineer, …

Protect Your Investment with a Home Inspection. Real Estate is usually the largest investment you will ever make, yet many people do so without knowing the condition of the property they are purchasing. That’s why a professional property inspection …

Why Choose Us

WE ARE PASSIONATE

We have a proven record of accomplishment and are a reputable company in the Birmingham, Cullman and Huntsville, Alabama Areas. We ensure that all services and inspections are done with utmost professionalism using professional tools while offering clients the best service in the industry.

HONEST AND DEPENDABLE

For us, honesty is the only policy and we strive to complete all assignments with integrity, not just with our clients, but also our vendors. With thousands of successful inspections and jobs under our belt, we are one of the most trusted inspection companies in Northern Alabama.

WE ARE ALWAYS IMPROVING

We commit ourselves to complete all assignments within the timeline set with our clients. We use the best of technology and tools to ensure that all jobs are done quickly, also giving attention to details and ensuring everything is done correctly.

Who We Are?

JADE Engineering & Home Inspections has been inspecting homes since 1987, making us one of the oldest inspection companies in the State of Alabama. James "Buck" Durham, owner, was one of the first state inspectors in Alabama, but now exclusively dedicates his efforts to performing engineering inspections. JADE Home Inspections are performed by Steve Wehrman, licensed ASHI member. ASHI the most respected professional, non-profit, professional home inspection organization in the nation.